Match Report


Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons     Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Barry SkinnerBarry Skinner Jacek Lorenc Jacek Lorenc
Simon BarryS. Barry67
G
1
G
47Jakob HoenessJ. Hoeness
Billy McallisterB. Mcallister60
D
2
D
48Mick FroggattM. Froggatt
Brendan HapgoodB. Hapgood56
D
3
D
53James HallJ. Hall
Gabriel GaladamesG. Galadames60
D
captain4
D
44Colin LuzhnyC. Luzhny
Malcolm ShearerM. Shearer56
D
5
M
44David OswaldD. Oswald
Jose RubioJ. Rubio59
D
6
M
52Gilles JacksonG. Jackson
Eoin NewbyE. Newby65
M
7
M
45Joe HapgoodJ. Hapgood
Martin ZiegenhagenM. Ziegenhagen59
M
8
M
42Tim WeirT. Weir
Warren SummerbeeW. Summerbee55
A
9
A
55Ugo ScholesU. Scholes
Nicky SturridgeN. Sturridge65
A
10
A
53Kemal SwiftK. Swift
Niccol˜ SoligoN. Soligo54
A
11captain
A
59James PerryJ. Perry
 
Paolo MintoP. Minto55
A
12
D
47Richard GreenR. Green
Gavin MossG. Moss52
A
13
M
60Anthony WalshA. Walsh
Danny RowettD. Rowett47
D
14
A
55Eduardo MolinaE. Molina

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 13,063 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Bertrand Abardonado.


0.00
Milton Keynes Dons kick off and get the match underway!
8.46
James Hall makes a beautiful solo run. James Hall makes a probing pass between the defence to Joe Hapgood. Brendan Hapgood clumsily knocks into Joe Hapgood. Penalty not given!!
9.04
Colin Luzhny chips the ball to his team mate, James Perry. James Perry finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.13
Billy Mcallister deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brendan Hapgood. Brendan Hapgood makes a simple pass to Niccol˜ Soligo. Niccol˜ Soligo threads the ball through to Eoin Newby but he's offside!
16.53
Joe Hapgood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kemal Swift. Kemal Swift finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
18.54
Tim Weir controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe Hapgood. Joe Hapgood kicks a strong pass forward to Kemal Swift but the referee indicates it's offside!
21.51
Warren Summerbee comes in with a late challenge on James Hall. The referee calls over Warren Summerbee and warns him to calm down! James Hall runs off the knock.
24.11
Martin Ziegenhagen flicks a high ball forward to Eoin Newby who takes it down. Eoin Newby sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.35
Kemal Swift knocks the ball forward to James Perry. James Perry shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
32.05
Brendan Hapgood arcs the ball upfield. Niccol˜ Soligo knocks the ball forward, putting Warren Summerbee through on goal. Some silky footwork from Warren Summerbee provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
39.12
Brendan Hapgood controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccol˜ Soligo. Niccol˜ Soligo flicks a high pass forward to Warren Summerbee who brings the ball under control. Warren Summerbee kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Ziegenhagen but the referee indicates it's offside!
40.41
James Hall hits a low pass to Gilles Jackson. Gilles Jackson hits a low pass to Kemal Swift. Kemal Swift looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
44.10
Gabriel Galadames threads a neat ball through to Martin Ziegenhagen. Martin Ziegenhagen makes a probing pass to Niccol˜ Soligo. Niccol˜ Soligo knocks in a cross ball towards Nicky Sturridge. Nicky Sturridge makes a looping header on goal. The ball strikes Mick Froggatt's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
45.00
Corner kick to Milton Keynes Dons. Eoin Newby plays it to the near post. James Hall reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Milton Keynes Dons appear unchanged since the first half. Oldham Athletic have changed their lineup with Richard Green replacing Colin Luzhny and Anthony Walsh replacing Tim Weir. The Milton Keynes Dons players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Oldham Athletic get the second half underway!
48.48
Gilles Jackson threads the ball through to Joe Hapgood. Joe Hapgood runs straight at the defence! Joe Hapgood side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.39
James Hall advances with the ball. James Hall makes a simple pass to Kemal Swift. Kemal Swift knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.32
Richard Green knocks the ball forward to David Oswald. David Oswald passes the ball forward to Kemal Swift. Kemal Swift knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Rubio.
60.56
Oldham Athletic have made a substitution with Eduardo Molina replacing Ugo Scholes .
61.58
Nicky Sturridge changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Nicky Sturridge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mick Froggatt.
65.03
Brendan Hapgood hits a low pass to Warren Summerbee. Warren Summerbee makes a probing pass to Niccol˜ Soligo. Niccol˜ Soligo threads a neat ball through to Eoin Newby. Eoin Newby makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.40
Brendan Hapgood passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Martin Ziegenhagen. Seeing a gap ahead, Martin Ziegenhagen plays the ball forward to Eoin Newby. Eoin Newby sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eoin Newby! That's his third!
72.47
Anthony Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Hapgood. Joe Hapgood lofts in a cross ball towards Kemal Swift. Kemal Swift rises majestically and gets a header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.59
Seeing a gap ahead, Martin Ziegenhagen plays the ball forward to Eoin Newby. Eoin Newby shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
84.52
James Hall chips the ball to his team mate, James Perry. James Perry threads the ball through to David Oswald. David Oswald plays a one-two with Kemal Swift and advances towards the goal... David Oswald shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
James Hall kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Walsh. Anthony Walsh flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Molina holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Molina knocks in a cross ball towards Kemal Swift. Kemal Swift gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Milton Keynes Dons

Oldham Athletic
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.2%
56.8%
Play Area
33.3%
43.2%
23.5%

Scorers
Eoin Newby 24, 65, 69
Joe Hapgood 48
Kemal Swift 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eoin Newby of Milton Keynes Dons

Match Ratings
1.Simon Barry (GK)
6
2.Billy Mcallister (DEF)
6
3.Brendan Hapgood (DEF)
6
4.Gabriel Galadames (DEF)
6
5.Malcolm Shearer (DEF)
6
6.Jose Rubio (DEF)
6
7.Eoin Newby (MID)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
8.Martin Ziegenhagen (MID)
7
9.Warren Summerbee (ATT)
6
10.Nicky Sturridge (ATT)
6
11.Niccol˜ Soligo (ATT)
7
 
12.Paolo Minto (ATT)
0
13.Gavin Moss (ATT)
0
14.Danny Rowett (DEF)
0

1.Jakob Hoeness (GK)
6
2.Mick Froggatt (DEF)
6
3.James Hall (DEF)
7
4.Colin Luzhny (DEF)
6
5.David Oswald (MID)
6
6.Gilles Jackson (MID)
6
7.Joe Hapgood (MID)goal scored
8
8.Tim Weir (MID)
6
9.Ugo Scholes (ATT)
6
10.Kemal Swift (ATT)goal scored
7
11.James Perry (ATT)
6
 
12.Richard Green (DEF)
6
13.Anthony Walsh (MID)
6
14.Eduardo Molina (ATT)
6